The following isa hei which believe will be of into ders. "AS a group ciate your letting us know through the Jcslumgs of the "North China Daily Nem=" how this hand should have bear and. plassed. Tt was held at Manor" on, Christmas Eve.
'ING, GP, Dil and IS. East Dealer, oth sides. vulnerable, 41053 me Qous eQsoTes FZ e438 O68 2 Eostwoos 483 Panera 44 eke ditional honour, values, but it does Indicate a nearly solid tramp suit. andthe Bid ig three hearts over two spade bid, it is equally a rabid, but shows merely a fair six ard full, or even a strong five card ult, The jump rebid should only be used for'six card or longer suits containing not more than one loser. used after an opening bid of one, This conventional bid is, generally A strength when responding hand has shown foreing bid (with 33 honour tricks), and is an encourage ment to approach a slam with this Tong and powerful trump sult.
Structure of Cards is are the indispensable and re-entire: the hand it would be a great mis. gr, Kings "plus" values and even tens are almost "equally' important. Of establishable long. suits, Singietons greater importance, however, are fand voids, when dominated by the combine! trumps. favour value Feprosent the quality, while low coda represent the quantity factor, except in very rare eases, honour values alone "are not sufficient developing slams. Hardly any slam, or even any game, can be made without the assistance of low cards. Te i therefore obvious that a suc. cessful stam bid must. be "based equally on honour and distribution-Cow card) values. 'The great Ganger of grand slain bids on distributions "og 43-88 or 4-4-3-2, however: well stocked with honour that. the thirteenth trick is not available for, Inck of long: suit On' the other, hand,, slam yhen"based on playing' tricks only, would fail as Gre combined hands may total up to sixteen winners, but actually two Aces might be libeld by opponents, which are naturally of greater importance.
"The method is therefore to draw exact, inferences regarding honour values id to locate scientifically all the Act and sometimes Kings, by the Four-Fiv No.trump convention, to keep importance of distributional valu
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